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Industry leaders get behind No-Dig Down Under

Tue, 14 May 2013 Four of the industry’s most prominent key players, Hobas, Interflow, Kembla Watertech and Vermeer, have partnered with the ASTT to bring the 31st ISTT No-Dig Event to Sydney in 2013, to be held from 1-4 September. Trenchless Australasia takes a look at some of the companies’ most recent projects.

Perth pipelines to get high-tech water imaging

Tue, 14 May 2013 Water Corporation is set to begin a high-tech program in order to better assess the condition of watermains in the Perth CBD, which will help manage asset replacement and upgrades.

Pipelining company appoints Director and Chairman

Tue, 14 May 2013 A Queensland-based pipeline construction outfit has further enhanced its board capability in response to exceptional growth over the past two years.

ASTT councillors to serve another year

Tue, 14 May 2013 The ASTT recently held its annual general meeting in Perth, at which it was announced existing council positions will remain the same.

Calling all pipe suppliers

Tue, 14 May 2013 Cairns Regional Council has released a tender for register of pre-qualified suppliers of M-PVC Class 16 pipe and cast iron water fittings.

No-Dig Down Under 2013 exhibition space sold out

Mon, 13 May 2013 Exhibition spaces for the upcoming 31st ISTT Conference and Exhibition have sold out but limited sponsorship items are still available - get in quick to ensure your company is involved in what will be the trenchless event of the year!

In-situ relining required in NSW

Fri, 10 May 2013 The Tamworth Regional Council has issued a tender for sewer and drain maintenance and rehabilitation by in-situ relining at Tamworth, New South Wales.

OzWater 2013 kicks off

Thu, 9 May 2013 OzWater, the Australian Water Association’s annual event, kicked off this week, bringing together water industry professionals from Australia and around the world.

Pipe bursting provides eco-friendly solution for Dubbo

Thu, 9 May 2013 UEA Trenchless has recently completed a pipe bursting contract for Dubbo City Council, saving heritage-listed trees in the process.

Multi-billion-dollar water infrastructure renewals ahead

Thu, 9 May 2013 Melbourne Water recently announced the preferred contractors that will play a significant role in delivering its capital projects, which involve several significant water supply projects over the next five years.

Company innovates in services relocation challenge

Sun, 5 May 2013 GHD has welcomed The Honorable Julia Gillard to the official opening ceremony of the Great Eastern Highway Upgrade Project, a project that represented one of the most significant service relocation and replacement challenges on a Western Australian infrastructure project.

Key appointments for trenchless company

Tue, 30 April 2013 A leading pipeline rehabilitation company is set for major growth with two recent developments.

Sewer inspection works at Victoria Point

Tue, 30 April 2013 Redland Water has started urgent work to inspect the sanitary sewers in the Victoria Point area of Queensland.

Expand your trenchless knowledge at No-Dig Down Under 2013

Tue, 30 April 2013 The upcoming 31st ISTT No-Dig Event, to be held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from 1-4 September 2013, will provide delegates with extensive opportunities to further their knowledge of the trenchless industry and trenchless techniques.

Trenchless tenders released

Tue, 30 April 2013 Several councils across Australia have released tenders for trenchless services.

TasWater appoints new CEO

Tue, 30 April 2013 TasWater, the new statewide water and sewerage corporation opening its doors in Tasmania on 1 July 2013, has recently appointed a new Chief Executive.

HDD ensures sewerage for Gippsland

Mon, 29 April 2013 Construction will begin this week on the Loch Sport Sewerage Scheme, an $A40.3 million project that will deliver reticulated sewerage services to approximately 2,700 properties in the lakeside township of Loch Sport.

Take advantage of No-Dig Early Bird offer before it flies away

Tue, 23 April 2013 Time is running out to secure Early Bird registrations and save $200 on registrations for No-Dig Down Under 2013 – act now to secure your individual or group booking!

Pipe bursting planned for Christchurch renewal work

Tue, 23 April 2013 Wastewater and stormwater renewal work, involving planned pipe bursting, has commenced in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Tender released in the Sunshine State

Tue, 23 April 2013 Brisbane City Council has released a tender for microtunnelling and associated drainage works in Queensland.

Colac mains replacement to utilise directional drilling

Sun, 21 April 2013 Barwon Water will spend almost half a million dollars upgrading watermains in central Colac, Victoria, over the next two months.

Trenchless refurbishment required

Sun, 21 April 2013 The Sydney Olympic Park Authority has issued a tender for the inspection and trenchless remediation of stormwater drains across Sydney Olympic Park.

Get your group to No-Dig Down Under 2013

Tue, 16 April 2013 Make the most of discounted rates by bringing multiple people from your organisation to the 31st ISTT No-Dig Event, to be held from 1-4 September 2013 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Sewer main renewal keeps a low profile with trenchless techniques

Tue, 16 April 2013 Coliban Water is carrying out the inspection and renewal of a large-diameter trunk sewer main in Bendigo, Victoria using spiral wound technology.

Pipe upgrade to secure Terang water supplies

Sun, 14 April 2013 Works have begun on a key project, which is considering utilising horizontal directional drilling, that will secure the water supply in Terang, Victoria.